Plane crash in NJ kills five

A plane crashed at a New Jersey airport killing all passengers on board.

New Jersey (WiredPRNews.com) – Five people were reportedly killed in a plane crash in New Jersey. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the small plane was attempting to make a landing in when it fell apart at the Monmouth Executive Airport, several miles east of Trenton, which resulted in the deaths of all passengers on board.

Wall resident Dana McNally, who reportedly witness the crash, is quoted by the AP as stating to the Asbury Park Press, “It hit face first… It just went right in (to the field) nose first.”

As noted in the report, the victims included a young child, teenager, and three men. The National Transportation Safety Board is reportedly set to head an investigation into the cause of the accident.